dxdiagWindows XP: Go to your start menu and click on run. Type in "dxdiag" and hit enterWindows Vista / 7: Press the windows key on your keyboard or click on the start menu. Type in "dxdiag" and hit enter.Windows 8: At the start screen, type in "dxdiag" and hit enter

Now click on the button that says "save all information".It will prompt you to save a file. Save it where you can find it.

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